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Lean Six Sigma; Concepts, Practices, Benefits Binghamton University (Binghamton, New York) October 4, 2006 (11am-2pm) Joseph F. Paris Jr., President, XONITEK Corporation, will be a guest lecturer for Professor Nagen Nagarur, Professor of Systems Science Engineering at Binghamton University. Paris presents the theory and concepts behind Lean Six Sigma, and the benefits of the methodology from…
I was in Barnes & Noble over the weekend and beheld a seemingly endless collection of business books. Whilst thumbing through them, I noticed a mantra that almost all of the ones I looked at had in common – it’s not necessary to be completely right all of the time. Later that evening, I was…
The usual quarrel in an improving organisation is that people must do two things at a time. Solve the daily problems and face the challenges that Lean evolution brings. (By Lean evolution, I mean all those changes that happen to a company, its people, their beliefs and behaviours, during the trip towards a Lean way…
Lean Enterprise and Collaborative Computing Binghamton University (Binghamton, New York) May 2, 2006 (6pm-8pm) Joseph F. Paris Jr., President of XONITEK Corporation will be a guest lecturer for Professor Mark Bentlage at Binghamton University’s Vestal Campus. The lecture will consist of a discussion as to the genesis of “Lean’ principles and their pervasive evolution throughout the entirety of…
Why is it that so often the expected level of performance improvement from a process or system change is not fully achieved? Is this because the change manager fails to fully understand the interaction between the individual, the current process and the established organization? It is essential that the change manager fully understands how the…
Thirty years ago this month, in August of 1985, I started my first business, XONITEK Systems Corporation. It didn’t really dawn on me until I found myself at the David N. Deutsch Saratoga Weekend (aka “Camp David”), which is like a mini (very mini) World Economic Forum (aka “Davos” after the town in Switzerland where…
